Operation New York | |||||||
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Part of Vietnam War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States | Viet Cong | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
BG Lowell English LCOL Robert T. Hanifin |
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Units involved | |||||||
2nd Battalion 1st Marines 3rd Battalion 1st Marines | 810th Battalion | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
17 killed |
US body count: 120 killed 7 captured |
Operation New York was a US Marine Corps operation that took place northwest and east of Phu Bai Combat Base, lasting from 26 February to 3 March 1966.